The __________ perspective suggests that behaviors should be criminalized when members of society generally agree that such laws are necessary
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: consensus
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Discuss what information, specifically about timing, can be gleaned from the state of the following searched crime scenes
a. A young woman is found dead near the front door of her home. She had not reported to work at 8 a.m. The morning newspaper is on the kitchen table next to a clean, empty plate. The decedent is found wearing pajamas and messy hair. Burned toast is found in the toaster. b. A backpack and empty lunchbox belonging to a missing child is found on a couch in a mobile home owned by a 47-year-old single man with no family in the area. The backpack contains blank homework assigned to the child that day in school. The search reveals action movie posters, three video-game systems, twenty-five video games, and drawers filled with candy bars.
Out-of-court statements made by a party to the case (in criminal cases), the defendant(s) are not considered to be hearsay as they are actually made by the defendant themselves. They fall into all but one of the following categories:
a. Admissions by silence b. Mental anguish c. Adoptive admissions d. Admissions by conduct
Often the interviewer will find that what a person says is not as important as
a. where it is said. b. the manner in which it is said. c. when it is said. d. to whom it is said.
Preliminary hearings are adversarial proceedings
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false